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| | April 2, 2013
| MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT |
| U.S. General Imports |
| By Category, 2/2013 Data |
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Category 229: SPECIAL PURPOSE FABRIC
Data in Kg., 13.60 M2 per Kg..
Calendar Years Year-to-Date Year-Endings YE 2/2013
Country 2011 2012 2/2012 2/2013 % Change 2/2012 12/2012 1/2013 2/2013 % Change % Share
WORLD 181082526 180343637 26212088 28668365 9.37 177892783 180343637 182281161 182799914 2.76 100.00
VIETNAM 54761287 42767455 4401956 8448492 91.93 51404467 42767455 45084765 46813991 -8.93 25.61
CHINA P 32762402 42811470 6255390 7100786 13.51 34562591 42811470 43314755 43656866 26.31 23.88
KOR REP 21228196 21911435 3134218 2506392 -20.03 20818274 21911435 21579454 21283609 2.24 11.64
CANADA 20888995 20747088 4234340 2946840 -30.41 21304472 20747088 20290460 19459588 -8.66 10.65
CHINA T 12246291 14076143 1982268 1766147 -10.90 12187461 14076143 13803352 13860022 13.72 7.58
MEXICO 11294728 9647331 1763236 1227011 -30.41 11029743 9647331 9455282 9111106 -17.40 4.98
ISRAEL 8133469 6058671 788873 1533205 94.35 6187305 6058671 6604551 6803003 9.95 3.72
JAPAN 4498673 5940179 992996 958449 -3.48 4717911 5940179 5988406 5905632 25.17 3.23
INDIA 2803283 3174271 382691 400002 4.52 2803485 3174271 3122538 3191582 13.84 1.75
GERMANY 1768060 1875885 336411 234884 -30.18 1832620 1875885 1925340 1774358 -3.18 0.97
U KING 633806 1069228 103439 113608 9.83 665519 1069228 1127046 1079397 62.19 0.59
THAILND 657748 881837 96490 201297 108.62 705116 881837 953140 986644 39.93 0.54
PORTUGL 1056398 934533 140598 48267 -65.67 941405 934533 885985 842202 -10.54 0.46
SPAIN 657796 847686 158993 134966 -15.11 677051 847686 796670 823659 21.65 0.45
NETHLDS 736625 874533 141370 85998 -39.17 775002 874533 831558 819161 5.70 0.45
ITALY 877903 727981 120850 187073 54.80 882141 727981 747087 794204 -9.97 0.43
N ZEAL 518817 706564 94502 52393 -44.56 545928 706564 676937 664455 21.71 0.36
TURKEY 1083177 767637 204312 86474 -57.68 1193864 767637 646358 649799 -45.57 0.36
ARAB EM 60110 685650 170328 100310 -41.11 230438 685650 701396 615632 167.16 0.34
SWITZLD 453018 397040 78039 79010 1.24 456445 397040 397096 398011 -12.80 0.22
INDNSIA 514474 340909 47506 49951 5.15 467094 340909 339715 343354 -26.49 0.19
FRANCE 325705 334368 47981 37501 -21.84 331944 334368 327008 323888 -2.43 0.18
PERU 281725 341942 80844 61931 -23.39 324971 341942 338911 323029 -0.60 0.18
CAMBOD 341891 359127 61066 23237 -61.95 385787 359127 329625 321298 -16.72 0.18
AUSTRAL 64583 191278 4979 20466 311.05 67233 191278 203965 206765 207.53 0.11
BELGIUM 200231 188780 31370 22445 -28.45 202609 188780 180233 179855 -11.23 0.10
CZECH 77947 125093 16706 55850 234.31 85269 125093 142908 164237 92.61 0.09
LUXMBRG 304384 145248 5426 3581 -34.00 215025 145248 147908 143403 -33.31 0.08
PAKISTN 110980 135417 20461 24676 20.60 131203 135417 145923 139632 6.42 0.08
BRAZIL 243340 122579 3210 19652 512.21 229523 122579 128405 139021 -39.43 0.08
EGYPT 3854 184347 85074 19403 -77.19 88656 184347 144826 118676 33.86 0.06
SLOVAK 36697 98917 9883 12932 30.85 36105 98917 93832 101966 182.42 0.06
PHIL R 108560 94994 10045 14334 42.70 109397 94994 89212 99283 -9.25 0.05
MALAYSA 198574 119835 43753 10848 -75.21 227409 119835 94856 86930 -61.77 0.05
NORWAY 74366 95678 34195 23487 -31.31 76737 95678 89399 84970 10.73 0.05
AUSTRIA 56542 76016 14364 5378 -62.56 59778 76016 74502 67030 12.13 0.04
HG KONG 101012 65509 9936 6407 -35.52 105396 65509 63388 61980 -41.19 0.03
REP SAF 232155 43560 7436 20144 170.90 107107 43560 57208 56268 -47.47 0.03
SALVADR 60949 63504 23447 3861 -83.53 78337 63504 62392 43918 -43.94 0.02
ARGENT 343636 29 0 42 * 343636 29 29 71 -99.98 0.00
_WTO 181080026 180340998 26210716 28668365 9.38 177889285 180340998 182278548 182798647 2.76 100.00
_OECD 51104759 52144278 8915005 6652480 -25.38 51224505 52144278 51199960 49881753 -2.62 27.29
_ASEAN 56587469 44566198 4662625 8748159 87.62 53304237 44566198 46891545 48651732 -8.73 26.61
_W HEMI 33209582 31054757 6155758 4268203 -30.66 33443530 31054757 30388313 29167202 -12.79 15.96
_NAFTA 32183723 30394419 5997576 4173851 -30.41 32334215 30394419 29745742 28570694 -11.64 15.63
_EU 6839803 7424468 1143191 953175 -16.62 6809357 7424468 7410185 7234452 6.24 3.96
_ANDEAN 311790 364311 83950 63538 -24.31 351491 364311 359919 343899 -2.16 0.19
_CAFTA 99676 124129 25594 11107 -56.60 116966 124129 123608 109642 -6.26 0.06
_SUB-SAHA 235367 46402 8782 20660 135.25 111590 46402 60566 58280 -47.77 0.03